Association between progranulin serum levels and dietary intake.

INTRODUCTION:Progranulin (PGRN) is secreted by adipose tissue and has been linked to obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. There is evidence that a high fat diet increases PGRN expression in rodent adipose tissue. In humans, the relationship between diet composition and concentra...

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Main Authors: Bruna Bellincanta Nicoletto, Roberta Aguiar Sarmento, Elis Forcellini Pedrollo, Thaiana Cirino Krolikowski, Luis Henrique Canani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6097684?pdf=render